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Wilmington Boat Show starts tomorrow

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Good Morning Wilmington!

The much-needed rainy morning makes it hard to wake up.

National News:

Rep. Steve Scalise wins GOP nomination beating Jim Jordan 113 to 99. Scalise makes it clear that Israel has the support of the GOP and congress.

Israel says 300k reserve troops heading to Gaza border for a full ground invasion. Hamas leader, Khalid Mashal asks Muslims to take action agains Israel worldwide on Friday–so be aware of your surroundings tomorrow!

In today’s PortCityPulse:

  • NCDOT engineer talks about Military Cutoff Extension

  • We have a winner!

  • Wilmington Boat Show starts tomorrow

News

NCDOT Engineer Answers Questions About Military Cutoff Road Extension

[WECT] N.C. Department of Transportation Division 3 Engineer Chad Kimes visited the WECT studio to answer questions about the project on Monday, Oct. 9.

We have a Powerball Winner!

The Powerball frenzy continued on Wednesday as numbers were drawn for the $1.73 billion jackpot. The winning numbers drawn for the jackpot prize were: 22, 24, 40, 52, 64 and red Powerball 10. The power play was 2. One ticket had all the numbers. It was sold in Frasier Park, California, which is located between Los Angeles and Bakersfield in Kern County.

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Wilmington Boat Show OCT 13-15 @ Wilmington Convention Center

  • Free parking at the Battleship with a complimentary ferry ride to the show

  • Recommend purchasing tix online ahead of time

  • Free Yamaha hat to first 100 attendees each day

  • Many other prizes and giveaways

HOURS

Friday, October 13, 2023 Noon to 6pm
Saturday, October 14, 2023 10am to 6pm
Sunday, October 15, 2023 10am to 5pm

SCHEDULE

Saturday:

  • 11:00 am - 12:00 pm: Captain Jerry Dilsaver's Inshore Saltwater Fishing Seminar (Flounder, Red Drum, and Speckled Trout)

  • 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm: Chris Tryon with Hook Line & Paddle - Intro to Kayak for Fishing

  • 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm: Captain Ozzy - Sight Fishing Eastern NC

  • 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm: Captain Jerry Dilsaver's Nearshore Ocean Fishing for King Mackerel:

  • 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm: Coast Guard Auxiliary Boating Safety Workshop

Sunday:

  • 11:00 am - 12:00 pm: Captain Jerry Dilsaver's Inshore Saltwater Fishing Seminar (Flounder, Red Drum, and Speckled Trout)

  • 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm: Chris Tryon with Hook Line & Paddle - Intro to Kayak for Fishing

  • 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm: Captain Jerry Dilsaver's Nearshore Ocean Fishing for King Mackerel Seminar

  • 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm: Coast Guard Auxiliary Boating Safety Workshop

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Don’t Miss

VEG-OUT

SAT OCT 14: 11-4PM @Riverfront Park
We will be hosting some of Wilmington's best health care practitioners, exercise & fitness options, vegan & vegetarian food options, mental wellness, yoga, green living and much more.

Oktoberfest

SAT OCT 14: 2PM-11PM @Ogden Tap Room
Our annual Oktoberfest event will be held at The Ogden Tap Room on Saturday October 14th. Doors will open at noon. The Harbour Town Fest Band will be playing from 2pm until 7pm. The Wiener Dog races start at 4pm. Great food & beer.

SAVINGS ALERT:
Smithfield Bacon for $3.99/lb @Food Lion
Boneless Chix Breast for $1.79/lb @Food Lion - STOCK UP!

Deals good until OCT 17

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Surf Forecast

TODAY AM: flat - FAIR | PM: 2-3+ ft - CHOPPY
FRI AM: 3 ft - FAIR | PM: 3 ft - CHOPPY
SAT AM: 1-2 ft - CHOPPY | PM: 2-3 ft - CHOPPY

provided by Swell Info

Weather Forecast

TODAY Rain | 67°/57° | PREC 100% | NE 19 mph
FRI 13 Sunny | 77°/69° | PREC 6% | NE 10 mph
SAT 14 Scattered Thunderstorms | 79°/62° | PREC 64% | SSE 13 mph

Provided by weather.com

Tide Forecast

THU OCT 12

  • High Tide at 8:50 AM, 4.48 ft

  • Low Tide at 3:14 PM, 0.43 ft

  • High Tide at 9:06 PM, 4.56 ft

FRI OCT 13

  • Low Tide at 3:40 AM, 0.38 ft

  • High Tide at 9:31 AM, 4.60 ft

  • Low Tide at 4:00 PM, 0.42 ft

  • High Tide at 9:43 PM, 4.52 ft

SAT OCT 14

  • Low Tide at 4:18 AM, 0.39 ft

  • High Tide at 10:08 AM, 4.68 ft

  • Low Tide at 4:44 PM, 0.45 ft

  • High Tide at 10:15 PM, 4.44 ft

Provided by Marineweather.net

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